Tag Archives: hip-hop

MIDNIGHT DAYDREAM – Midnight Daydream

July 30, 2023

Midnight Daydream 2023 Reveries run in the family: young American boldly blends deceptively incongruous genres and styles to honor his father. A quarter of a century since Bruce Cameron took a few Jimi Hendrix and Alice Cooper’s sidekicks, Jack Bruce … Continue reading

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RZN8R – Closing The Golden Gate

October 13, 2022

Mantraum Music 2022 On his way from the Bay Area to Brooklyn, electronica-obsessed soulster throws a confetti- and streamers-festooned party. Moving from coast to coast is never an easy thing, and producer Derek Buckwalter experienced this process on multiple levels … Continue reading

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SHERIDAN – On Myself

June 14, 2021

Younglc 2021 Sounding confident, if full of self-doubt, young hip-hop performer pours his soul onto bouncy beats and takes off. Two years down the road from “Sheridan Carter Crane” – his eponymous debut, a result of a sorrowful period which … Continue reading

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MADD SCIENTIST – New Day

August 31, 2020

Hodari Music 2020 Californian DJ transfers his open format onto record but takes it closer to home. Having started out as an MC in Long Beach’s nocturnal haunts, Mfanisi Norman soon expanded his creative palette to production and composition and … Continue reading

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BLACKBURNER vs DMX – Dog Eats Rabbit

August 1, 2017

Hypnotic 2017 A buzz by any other name: hip hop mover and dubstep shakers establish survival of the fittest. Always the one to talk the walk, DMX doesn’t mince words to simple beats, what with his very pseudonym referring to … Continue reading

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